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A comedy remake of the 1963 film starring Jerry Lewis, with Eddie Murphy playing a professor who transforms into a slim and arrogant alter ego. The film won an Oscar for Best Makeup and spawned a sequel, Nutty Professor II: The Klumps.
The Nutty Professor: Directed by Tom Shadyac. With Eddie Murphy, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Coburn, Larry Miller. Grossly overweight yet good-hearted professor Sherman Klump takes a special chemical that turns him into the slim but obnoxious Buddy Love.
- (125K)
- Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
- Tom Shadyac
- 1996-06-28
A comedy film starring Jerry Lewis as a nerdy professor who invents a serum that transforms him into a handsome womanizer. The film is a parody of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and features Lewis's signature slapstick humor and musical numbers.
Brilliant and obese scientist Sherman Klump (Eddie Murphy) invents a miraculous weight-loss solution. After a date with chemistry student Carla Purty (Jada Pinkett) goes badly, a depressed...
- (57)
- Tom Shadyac
- PG-13
- Eddie Murphy
The Nutty Professor: Directed by Jerry Lewis. With Jerry Lewis, Stella Stevens, Del Moore, Kathleen Freeman. A timid chemistry teacher discovers a magical potion that can transform him into a suave and handsome womanizer.
- (20K)
- Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi
- Jerry Lewis
- 1963-06-07
Eddie Murphy stars as shy Dr. Sherman Klump, a kind, brilliant, 'calorifically challenged' genetic professor. When beautiful Carla Purty joins the university faculty, Sherman grows desperate to...
- 2 min
- 642.4K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Professor Sherman Klump (also Eddie Murphy), a kindly, well-liked, brilliant professor of genetics, gets ready for work. Meanwhile, 5,000 hamsters are overrunning Wellman College and causing general chaos.
